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ReviewChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Arrhythmias in Pediatric Age: A Narrative Review.

Antonio Strangio, Jessica Ielapi, Jolanda Sabatino, Rosalba De Sarro, Assunta Di Costanzo, Martina Sportelli, Federico Sicilia, Giuseppe Panuccio, Nadia Salerno, Sabato Sorrentino and 2 more

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Review in Children (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Antonio StrangioDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2832-8150
Jessica IelapiDivision of Cardiology, Magna Graecia University, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0009-0009-8291-284X
Jolanda SabatinoDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1661-5419
Rosalba De SarroDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0009-0001-7126-3284
Assunta Di CostanzoDivision of Cardiology, Magna Graecia University, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0009-0007-9963-6402
Martina SportelliDivision of Cardiology, Magna Graecia University, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Federico SiciliaDivision of Cardiology, Magna Graecia University, Viale Europa, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
Giuseppe PanuccioDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6596-0921
Nadia SalernoDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1929-2168
Sabato SorrentinoResearch Center for Cardiovascular Science, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8316-7134
Salvatore De RosaResearch Center for Cardiovascular Science, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5388-942X
Daniele TorellaDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4915-5084

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiac arrhythmias in the pediatric population represent both diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to their heterogeneous etiologies, age-dependent clinical presentations, and the variety of management strategies required. Although many electrophysiological mechanisms are shared with adults, several arrhythmias are unique to infancy and adolescence or are associated with congenital heart disease and inherited channelopathies. Clinical presentation varies considerably with age and may be unclear or nonspecific, especially in neonates and infants. In some cases, arrhythmias are benign and self-limiting; in others, they may represent the earliest manifestation of an underlying cardiac disorder, potentially progressing to hemodynamic instability, serious arrhythmic events, or sudden cardiac death. Recent advancements in electrophysiology, catheter ablation, and device technology have broadened the therapeutic landscape, improving outcomes even in neonatal and infant patients. This review aims to summarize current knowledge on pediatric arrhythmias, with a focus on clinical recognition, diagnostic evaluation, and personalized treatment strategies.

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arrhythmiasbradyarrhythmiascongenital heart diseasepediatric cardiologytachyarrhythmias

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PMCPMC12731394

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